chloasma

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, pale green)

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

chloasma (countable and uncountable, plural chloasmas or chloasmata)

  1. (medicine) melasma; a cutaneous condition with yellow or yellowish-brown pigmented spots